Since 2021 PhD student, Institute of Material Culture, dissertation topic (working title): "History-forgotten" Auschwitz selfies on Instagram? Negotiating the (in)appropriateness of selfies at sites of Holocaust tourism

2015-2016 Semester abroad at the Nicolaus Copernicus University of Toruń, Poland(Faculty of Political Sciences and International Studies)

10/2013-3/2021 Master Cultural Analyses CvO University of Odenburg

2011-2013 Extension subject B.A. Material Culture: Textiles CvO Uni OL

2009-2013 Dual-subject Bachelor of Philosophy/ Art and Media CvO Uni OL

since 4/2022 Research assistant at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Women's and Gender Studies (ZFG)

WS 21/22 Lecturer at the Institute of Philosophy, CvO Uni OL(Seminar "Critique of Tourism")

since WS 21/22 Lecturerat the Institute of Material Culture, CvO Uni OL(exercises "Einführung ins Wissenschaftliche Arbeiten", "Schreibwerkstatt. Tips and tricks for working in cultural studies")

9-11 2021 Course instructor VHS Aalen, Baden-Württemberg(learning modules "Introduction: Intersectionality" and "Sexism" for an online diversity training for Aalen University - Technology and Economics)

9/2021, 2-3 2022 Project assistant at the Museum Bessarabian German House, Stuttgart(creation of interview videos for the special exhibition "Multiethnic coexistence in Bessarabia and Dobruja")

4/2019-8/2022 Project assistant TraGS Transnational Perspectives in Gender Studies, CvO Uni OL

9/2016-8/2022 Research assistant at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Women's and Gender Studies, CvO Uni OL

2012-2019: Various tutorials (CvO Uni OL):

- "Introduction to Scientific Work" in the M.A. Cultural Analyses
- " Gender and Flight" in the area of specialisation module "Forced Migration - Gendered Perspectives in Theory and Practice"
- " Gender Competences in Theory and Practice" in the B.A. Gender Studies
- " Introduction to Theoretical Philosophy" in the B.A. Philosophy
- "Problems of Practical Philosophy" in the B.A. Philosophy
- "Theory and History of Visual Media" in the B.A. Art and Media

2012-2015 Student assistant at the Institute of Material Culture CvO Uni OL

Since 2013 part-time self-employed with the sewing label "MythenDinge"

Publication, in preparation:
Kronschläger, Thomas; Rickwärtz, Ninja Christine; Roth, Anna Theresa; Schlechter, Pia (eds.): "Doing Knowledge - Hervorbringung von Genderwissen im Kontext Hochschule".
Schriftenreihe L'AGENda, published by LAGEN, Landesarbeitsgemeinschaft der Einrichtungen für Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung in Niedersachsen, Leverkusen-Opladen: Barbara Budrich. Expected to be published in 2024.

In preparation, accepted (peer review): Schlechter, Pia: "Social media as places of gender knowledge production. Perspectives of Gender Studies students on the inclusion of queer_feminist experiential knowledge in academic teaching".
In the above-mentioned anthology.

Kutinka, Renata; Schlechter, Pia (2023): "Herfotzragend vulvastisch Que(e)rulieren" (2023).
In: Klaassen, Oliver; Seier, Andrea (eds.): QUEERULIEREN. Disruptive moments in art, media and science. Berlin: Neofelis, pp. 161-166.

Schlechter, Pia: "Showing, denouncing, negotiating. An intersectional perspective on the discourse on selfies in concentration camp memorials". In: Foundation of Hamburg Memorials and Places of Learning in Memory of the Victims of Nazi Crimes in co-operation with the Working Group of Concentration Camp Memorials in the Federal Republic of Germany (ed.): Digital Memory. New perspectives for remembrance work. Contributions to the history of National Socialist persecution (4). Göttingen: Wallstein, pp. 165-178.

Schlechter, Pia: "#neveragain - Never again, but what? Holocaust remembrance by Ukrainians and international tourists in Instagram selfies at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin". In: Dumbrava, Vasile; Șarov, Igor (eds.): Places of remembrance and competing cultures of remembrance. Historico-political conflicts in Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova. Leipzig: Publications of the Moldova Institute Leipzig Volume 10, pp. 17-40. Online-pdf: https: //www.moldova-institut.org/_files/ugd/7a47e4_6bb3a2e5921c4214bc72654a8c4fc03e.pdf.

"Connecting Technologies: Transnational queer_feminist movements on social media?", 30 October 2024
Lecture as part of the series of lectures of the B.A. Gender Studies, Geschlecht - Wissen - Praktiken. Inter- and transdisciplinary perspectives on gender studies, winter term 2024/25, CvO UOL.

"Connecting Technologies: Transnational Feminist Movements on Social Media", 19.09.24
Lecture at the International Summer School "The Internationalisation of Gender Studies", CWGS The Centre for Women's and Gender Studies", DSI-NRF SARChI Chair in African Feminist Imagination, ZFG Oldenburg. 19-20 September 2024, NMU, Nelson Mandela University Gqeberha, South Africa.

"Personenübergreifende Gender-Wissensproduktion im Sozialraum Universität", 24.05.24
with Thomas Kronschläger (TU Braunschweig), Ninja Christine Rickwärtz (Uni Vechta), Anna Theresa Roth (Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover)
AG auf der 22. Arbeitstagung der KEG Konferenz der Einrichtungen für Frauen- und Geschlechterstudien im deutschsprachigen Raum, 23.-24.05.24, Freie Universität Berlin.

"AG Studiengänge | Wohlfühlräume jederzeit!", 24.05.24
with Maria Furtner (Innsbruck), Helga Hauenschild (Göttingen), Sylvia Pritsch (Oldenburg), Sarah Zapusek (Graz)
AG at the 22nd Workshop of the KEG Conference of Institutions for Women's and Gender Studies in German-speaking Countries, 23-24.05.24, Freie Universität Berlin.

"Gut vernetzt zur Promotion - gemeinsam Wissen schaffen im Forschungsfeld Gender" (18.04.2024)
with Thomas Kronschläger (TU Braunschweig), Ninja Christine Rickwärtz (Uni Vechta), Anna Theresa Roth (Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover)
Workshop at the 13. Lower Saxony Gender Studies Doctoral Candidates' Day of the LAGEN, State Working Group of Women's and Gender Studies Institutions in Lower Saxony, topic "Solidarity instead of loneliness - Well networked for a doctorate", 18 April 2024, Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts.

"Keeping Them in 'Their Place'. Online Shaming of Women and other Forms of Gender Based Violence in Social Media" (23 November 2023)
In-Contact Seminar Series HERvoice. Honesty - Empowerment - Resilience, Department of Cultural Heritage, University of Bologna (Ravenna, Italy).

"AG Studiengänge: Anforderungen in Lehr-Lern-Räumen und Curricula der Gender Studies", 17.11.23
with Helga Hauenschild (Göttingen), Sylvia Pritsch (Oldenburg), Sarah Zapusek (Graz)
AG auf der 21. Arbeitstagung der KEG Konferenz der Einrichtungen für Frauen- und Geschlechterstudien im deutschsprachigen Raum, 17.11.23, online.

"Verknüpfung von Studium der Gender Studies und (studentischer) Lebensrealität" (8 November 2023)
with Lotta Bluhm, Nora Lynn Bock, Mo Haldenwang, Aulikki Laurich, Miriam Voigt
Lecture as part of the series of lectures "Doing Knowledge - Doing Gender. Inter- and transdisciplinary perspectives on gender studies", winter semester 2023/24, B.A. Gender Studies, University of Oldenburg.

"Showing, denouncing, negotiating. Von der geschichtskulturellen Auseinandersetzung mit Selfies in KZ-Gedenkstätten" (07.11.2023, online)
Online lecture, University of Regensburg, Department of History Didactics.

"#nowar - but which War? Voices of Ukrainians in Selfies on Instagram in The Holocaust Memorial in Berlin" (20 July 2023)
international conference Commemorating the Second World War in the Young 21st Century. 20-21 July 2023, Institute for the Public Understanding of the Past at the University of York in co-operation with the Chair of Modern and Contemporary History at the University of Bonn, University of York (England).

"Who Represents the 'Right' Memory? An Intersectional Perspective on Shaming of Instagram-Selfies in Holocaust Memorials" (13.06.2023)
International Conference Public History Summer School,^6th international conference studying public history, 12-16. June 2023, Historical Institute of the University of Wrocław in co-operation with the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History at the University of Luxembourg (C2DH), the Zajezdnia (Depot) History Centre (Wrocław), the International Federation for Public History and the Commission for Public History of the Committee of Historical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Wrocław/Breslau (Poland).

"#nowar - but which war? Voices of Ukrainians in selfies at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin in summer 2022" (09.12.2022)
At the 12th Gender Studies Day on 9 December 2023, by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Women's and Gender Studies, CvO Uni OL.

"Profiling Perspectives on Gender Concepts" (31 May 2022)
with Dr Sylvia Pritsch
Project week from 31 May to 3 June 2022 of the EU project "FREE - Female Academic Role Model Empowerment, Equality and Sustainability at Universities in Mediterranean Region" at UNED, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, the National Open University in Madrid, Spain.

"Selfies in concentration camp memorials" (26 November 2021, online)
Conference Digital Memory. New perspectives for memorials for victims of Nazi persecution. 25-26 November 2021, Foundation of Hamburg Memorials and Learning Sites / Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial.

"You fucking cunt be serious! Herfotzragende Ideen und vulvastische Vorschläge zum Que(e)rulieren mit widerspenstigen künstlerischen Strategien und disidentifikatorischem Sprachhandeln" (02.07.2021, online)
with Renata Kutinka (Berlin)
Conference Que(e)ruliert! Practices of Disruption in Art / Media / Science. 2 - 3 July 2021, Institute of Art and Visual Culture, CvO Uni OL.

"Gender on/ under Fire: Transnational Feminist Perspectives on the Corona Pandemic" (30.06.2020, online)
With Prof. Dr Sheila Meintjes (South Africa), Prof. Dr Paula Banerjee (Kolkata), Prof. Dr Fatima Sadiqi (Morocco), Dr Lydia Potts, Brigitte Boomgaarden
Online Round Table of the event series Wo Gender brennt. Current relevance of gender studies in science, culture and society of the ZFG, CvO Uni OL.

"#Yolocaust: (Il-)legitimate representations of memory. Gender-based evaluations of selfies at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin" (22 November 2019)
At the 9th Gender Research Day on 22 November 2019 by ZFG, CvO Uni OL.

"Transnational Perspectives in Gender Studies (TraGS) - Digitale Bausteine für eine transnationale Lehre" (14.11.2019)
with Dr. Sylvia Pritsch
Conference Buzzword Digitalisierung - Kritische Perspektiven auf Digitalisierung im Kontext von Geschlecht und Vielfalt, LAGEN-Jahrestagung (Landesarbeitsgemeinschaft der Einrichtungen für Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung in Niedersachsen) in Leer from 14-15.11.2019.

'But the Philosopher is Just a Child of His Time'. The Tradition of Structural Exclusion of Women in the History of Academic Philosophy" (19 August 2019)
Summer School for Sexualities, Cultures, and Politics from 18-23 August 2019 in Belgrade, Serbia, by IPAK-Centar (Research Centre for Identities, Politics and Cultures).

"'But the philosopher is only a child of his time'. Structurally traditional exclusion of women* in the history of academic philosophy" (23.11.2018)
At the 8th Gender Research Day on 23.11.2018 by ZFG, CVO Uni OL.

"Research-based learning on cultural studies gender/queer studies: Erfahrungen mit einem Projektmodul im MA Kulturanalysen des Instituts für materielle Kultur" (09.06.2017)
With Dr Lüder Tietz, Felix Kappeller, Jannike Bohlen
Conference Forschendes Lernen in Ethnologie und Kulturwissenschaft, from the project Forschendes Lernen als Studiengangsprofil - FLASP, Uni Bremen from 8-9.6.2017.

"#Yolocaust. Holiday selfies and remembrance culture in concentration camp memorials" (25 August 2015)
At the X. European Summer University of the Ravensbrück Memorial, Photography in Concentration Camps. Practice, Function and Tradition from 23-28 August 2015.

"Dress-Praktiken des Fachschaftsrates Philosophie Oldenburg" (19.02.2015)
At the student conference of the M.A. Kulturanalysen Dressing Difference: Kulturanalytische Perspektiven auf Kleidungspraktiken und -normen from 19-20.2.2015, CvO Uni OL.